Month: December 2025

Obituary-Butch Bruna
Wilbur “Butch” F. Bruna, 98, of Hanover, Kansas, passed away Friday, December 19, 2025, at the Hanover Hospital in Hanover. Visitation will be held from

Obituary-Michael Mosher
Michael “Mick” Mosher, age 83, of Concordia, KS, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Republic County Hospital, Belleville, KS. He was born on December

Obituary-Larry Henry
Larry Henry, age 78, of Concordia, KS, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. He was

Obituary-Gary Peter
Gary Lee Peter, age 81, of Manhattan, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Home of the Flint Hills. He was born on February 24,

Meadowlark Hospice ‘Grateful Family Program’ Honors Families and Strengthens Community Care
By: Ryan Duey Photos Courtesy of Meadowlark Hospice In a mission to provide compassionate care to individuals and families they serve, Meadowlark Hospice, a 501(c)(3)

Clay Center Presbyterian Manor’s Angel Tree Campaign Underway to Support Seniors in Need
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Clay Center Presbyterian Manor Clay Center Presbyterian Manor’s annual “Angel Tree Campaign” is currently underway. This yearly holiday fundraiser

Nanninga’s Christmas Joyland Light Display Marks 45 Years of Holiday Lights Near Morrowville
By Trish Svoboda/Images courtesy Rustin Nanninga A local farm near Morrowville is lighting up the season as it celebrates the 45th anniversary of its annual

Leadership Kansas 2026 Nominations Open Through Dec. 31
Image courtesy of the Kansas Chamber The Kansas Chamber is reminding Kansans that nominations for the 2026 Leadership Kansas class are open through December 31,

Three Public Safety Bills Passed by Congress, Await Presidential Signature
Image courtesy Canva Congressman Derek Schmidt announced that three public safety bills he cosponsored have passed Congress and are expected to be signed into law.

Governor Laura Kelly Proposes Balanced Budget with Focus on Education, Water, and Health Care
Image courtesy office of Gov. Kelly Governor Laura Kelly unveiled her annual budget, which is balanced and continues full funding for Kansas K-12 public schools